Massive pulmonary embolism and thrombus-in-transit via a patent foramen ovale: a case report of successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to manage post-embolectomy severe right ventricular dysfunction

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary embolism with thrombus-in-transit through a patent foramen ovale is rare. It may present with neurological sequalae and rapid diagnosis is needed to prevent mortality and morbidity. The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) published guidelines in 2019 for diagnosis and manageme...

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Autores principales: Saunders, Helen, Al Khalifa, Abdulwahab, Espinosa, Angel, Jain, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34124547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab100

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